List I mentions various methods of research while List II offers their…
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List I mentions various methods of research while List II offers their description. Match List I with List II:
List I (Research Methods) | List II (Description) |
(A) Experimental method | (I) A detailed description of the way people believe and act in a particular society. |
(B) Ex-post facto method | (II) Studies designed to obtain information concerning the current status of phenomena. |
(C) Descriptive survey method | (III) Studying the effect of manipulating independent variable on dependent variable under appropriate control imposed. |
(D) Ethnographic method | (IV) Conducting a probe into causal factors on the basis of evidences manifest now. |
- A.
(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)
- B.
(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
- C.
(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)
- D.
(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
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Correct answer: D
Experimental method studies the effect of manipulating an independent variable under control.
Ex-post facto method probes causal factors from evidence already present.
Descriptive survey studies the current status of phenomena.
Ethnographic method describes how people believe and act in a society.
So the correct match is A-III, B-IV, C-II, D-I.